Craigsville

County:: Nicholas County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.07
State:: West Virginia

Craigsville is a CDP located in Nicholas County, West Virginia. Craigsville has a 2025 population of 2,010. Craigsville is currently declining at a rate of -0.69% annually and its population has decreased by -3.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,090 in 2020.

The average household income in Craigsville is $43,496 with a poverty rate of 19.63%.The median age in Craigsville is 59.4 years: 61.6 years for males, and 59 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Craigsville includes 96.21% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,524	96.21%
Asian	30	1.89%
Two or more races	30	1.89%

Craigsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Craigsville's average per capita income is $39,175. Household income levels show a median of $28,718. The poverty rate stands at 19.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$73,942	-
Families	$61,179	$64,325
Households	$28,718	$43,496
Non Families	$25,575	$24,108

$39,175

Average Income

$28,718

Median Household Income

19.63%

Poverty Rate